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Auction: 407 - The Numismatic Collector's Series: Coins, Medals, Banknotes, Jewelry and Autographs - e-Auction
Lot: 244

1630 Capture of Pernambuco. Medal. Later Cast in Brass, 66.3 mm. 51.5 gm. By A.D. Wilge. Betts 30. Armored bust of Frederic Henry, Prince of Orange, ¾ right, in a cartouche, Mars standing at left and Victory at right, Aurea Condet Saecula on a tablet held by a cherub above, view of the city of s'Hertogenbosch below, rev. Lion rampant left, sword raised, on a shield supported by Prudence and Constancy, four cartouches below: "1627 Grol", "1629 Wesel", "1628 Sylver Vloot" and "1630 Pernambuco". Some old hairline scratches obverse. About Very Fine.


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